Left-wing politics
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Left-wing politics or leftism is the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy either as a whole, or to
Members of the All India Trade Union Congress demonstrating in Alappuzha, Kerala
Global warming was the cover story of this 2007 issue of the Ms. magazine.
Protestors in Harlem, New York City, express solidarity with the Selma to Montgomery marches against racial segregation in the United States, 1965
The 5 May 1789 opening of the Estates General of 1789 in Versailles
Communism
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Communism is a political and economic ideology whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered on common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and excha
Thomas More, whose Utopia portrayed a society based on common ownership of property
Vladimir Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union and the leader of the Bolshevik party
Leon Trotsky, founder of the Red Army and a key figure in the October Revolution
Joseph Stalin, leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953